shake body
Naija
Etymology
- From: English shake and body
Pronunciation
ʃék bɔ̀dɪ́
Verb Phrase
- Make person do someting wey go let anoder ting happen.
- We don dey wait am since, oga never even shake body o. — (We have been waiting for him since, the boss has not made any moves.)
- Which one be make I shake body, you don pay? — ( What do you mean by I should do something? Have you paid?)
- Make person give person someting
- You and dat officer go tay for here, just shake body make you dey waka dey go. Be like you like sleep for dis road today. — (You and that officer will spend a long time here, just give me something so you can leave. It seems you want to sleep on the road today.)
Translation
- English: make moves, give something